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Girl Genius Sourcebook and Roleplaying Game

Girl Genius Sourcebook and Roleplaying Game

FantasySteampunk
Pages
192
Published
2022
Language
English

Synopsis

Step into the madcap world of Girl Genius with this comprehensive sourcebook and roleplaying game. Explore a steampunk Europe ruled by eccentric 'Sparks' and their incredible inventions, from airships to automatons. Create your own brilliant inventor or daring adventurer and navigate a landscape filled with political intrigue, scientific marvels, and whimsical peril.

Prose complexity
7/10

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WhimsicalAdventurousInformativeFunny
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Genres

Fantasy Steampunk

Authors

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Jason Andrew

Jason Andrew is the author behind the horror novel Whispers from the Abyss and the extensive collection The Fourth Science Fiction MEGAPACK. He also wrote Fear and Loathing in Bat Country, showcasing his range in speculative fiction.

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JN Childs

JN Childs is a writer known for her work on the Girl Genius Sourcebook and Roleplaying Game. She contributes to the world of tabletop gaming and fantasy literature.

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Kaja Foglio

Kaja Foglio is known for her work on the Girl Genius Sourcebook and Roleplaying Game. She creates detailed worlds for fantasy and adventure fans.

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Phil Foglio

Phil Foglio is a writer and artist known for his work on the Hugo Award-winning webcomic "Girl Genius." He has also contributed to various roleplaying games, including the "Girl Genius Sourcebook and Roleplaying Game." His creations often blend humor, adventure, and steampunk elements.

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Victor Foglio

Victor Foglio is an author known for his contributions to the world of tabletop gaming. He is recognized for his work on the "Girl Genius Sourcebook and Roleplaying Game," bringing its unique steampunk fantasy to life for players.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is the Girl Genius Roleplaying Game connected to the webcomic?

    This roleplaying game is directly based on the long-running Girl Genius webcomic by Kaja and Phil Foglio. It expands on the established lore, characters, and steampunk setting, allowing players to create their own stories within that universe.

  • Do I need to know the Girl Genius webcomic to play this game?

    While familiarity with the webcomic enhances the experience, the sourcebook provides enough background information on the world of Girl Genius, its history, and its unique 'Spark' mechanics for new players to jump in without prior knowledge.